Miami (OH) at Purdue

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 15, 1961, page 92

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  Purdue Beats Miami Of Ohio LAFAYETTE. Ind, Oct. IA CAP) - Purdue played almost an entire football game in Miami of Ohio territory today and defeated the Mid-American Conference team. 1916. Miami’s Redskins didn’t get inside the Purdue As until the last two minutes when Quarterback Gayheart began hitting Bob Jencks with long passes, the last for II yards and a touchdown. Purdue Halfback Tom Bloom grabbed a pitch-out from Miami’s Vic Ippolito on t h e Redskins %. Gene Donaldson carried the last II yards in three punches. going over fdom the 2. Ron DlgraVlo, Purdue Sophomore quarterback. passed to Halfback Steve We’ll for a third-quarter touchdown in a play that covered 40 yards. Fullback Roy Walker, work. horse all afternoon, plunged Q yards for a fourth-quarter touchdown. Walker gained “a yards in 20 carries for almost half of Purdue’s 1875 yards by rushing Scott Tyler got So yards on the ground but repeated losses by other Miami backs left the Redskins with a net Of only SIS rushing.

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Purdue leads 9–⁠3–⁠1 in 13 meetings, counting the nine since this game.